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rosent76

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The combining form encephal/o- means ________.
 
  A) brain
  B) cranium
  C) head
  D) skull

Question 2

The process of producting many mature spermatozoa is called ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) Crani/o- means cranium: skull.
C) Cephal/o- means head.
D) Crani/o- means cranium: skull.

Answer to Question 2

spermatogenesis


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